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KWAZULU-NATAL. – A suspected carjacker has been shot dead after Sidney Hill allegedly returned fire when armed men attempted to carjack him and his two children in Lea Place, Pinetown.
Lt. Col. Paul Magwaza, police spokesperson, tells Nuusflits police have opened three cases, namely attempted murder, attempted carjacking and an inquest into the death. According to Magwaza, the incident occurred on Friday 9 October when the father and his two children pulled up at their property. A white vehicle with unknown men allegedly blocked their vehicle in what is suspected to have been an attempted carjacking. The suspects allegedly opened fire on them, after which the father returned fire and one of the suspects was fatally wounded.
Police investigation is ongoing. The video footage was Nuusflits received from a reliable source.
This article is an automatic English translation of a Nuusflits article originally published in Afrikaans. Read the Afrikaans original.
